“I have learned that each and every piece of cloth embodies the spirit, skill, and personal history of an individual weaver. . . .” – Nilda Callanaupa Alvarez There are several forms of painting and textile that have made their way to a point nearing-extinction. Mithila and Rogan painting, Parsi and Toda embroidery are endangered along with other art forms […]
The Revival of Indigenous Art- A Necessity?
“The aim of art is not to represent the outward appearance of things, but their inwardsignificance.” –Aristotle India is a diverse country with each region containing an art form that it calls its own. At thesame time, various artforms originate from one region. This is induced due to the diverse socialand linguistic groups born on this land. Every art form […]